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| Further to your video (Owen Jones meets Keir Starmer: ‘Brexit fatigue is real – but we can’t let this deal pass’, 30 November), could I suggest “Brexhaustion” as a useful term that captures our fatigue with respect to the Brexit debates? I for one am surely feeling Brexhausted.Dr Aldo Zammit BordaSenior lecturer in international law, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge | Further to your video (Owen Jones meets Keir Starmer: ‘Brexit fatigue is real – but we can’t let this deal pass’, 30 November), could I suggest “Brexhaustion” as a useful term that captures our fatigue with respect to the Brexit debates? I for one am surely feeling Brexhausted.Dr Aldo Zammit BordaSenior lecturer in international law, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge |
| • The 1973/74 “winter of discontent” brought the three-day week and power cuts. At the time, I worked for a council in Essex where the women were allowed to wear trousers (Letters, 1 December), the only heating being unreliable (and smelly) paraffin heaters. I continued to do so after the disputes were over and was told, in no uncertain terms, to go back to wearing a skirt.Jenny HaynesBarton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire | • The 1973/74 “winter of discontent” brought the three-day week and power cuts. At the time, I worked for a council in Essex where the women were allowed to wear trousers (Letters, 1 December), the only heating being unreliable (and smelly) paraffin heaters. I continued to do so after the disputes were over and was told, in no uncertain terms, to go back to wearing a skirt.Jenny HaynesBarton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire |
| • Just be thankful that Margaret Thatcher’s face is only being considered for the £50 note (Letters, 1 December). If it had been the fiver, we would have found it difficult to avoid, but most of us hoi polloi will probably never see a £50 note.Chris JonesBewdley, Worcester | • Just be thankful that Margaret Thatcher’s face is only being considered for the £50 note (Letters, 1 December). If it had been the fiver, we would have found it difficult to avoid, but most of us hoi polloi will probably never see a £50 note.Chris JonesBewdley, Worcester |
| • If she is on any bank note, I am not putting her in my purse!Thalia Gordon ClarkBromyard, Herefordshire | • If she is on any bank note, I am not putting her in my purse!Thalia Gordon ClarkBromyard, Herefordshire |
| • If John Crace (1 December) was offered a seat on the tube it means he is looking old. When he is happy to accept, that means he is old.John TraynerLondon | • If John Crace (1 December) was offered a seat on the tube it means he is looking old. When he is happy to accept, that means he is old.John TraynerLondon |
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